14 bedroom detached house for sale

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14 bedroom detached house for sale

Topsham Road, Exeter, Devon
£3,500,000

Our Summary

  • Larkbeare’s versatile accommodation provides endless potential, with scope for redevelopment to several uses (subject to planning permissions)

Description

Larkbeare House, a stunning 1862 property, was originally the home of British Merchant John Charles Bowring and later served as lodgings for visiting circuit judges. The grand estate boasts a rich history and has been beautifully maintained, featuring a Tudor-style entrance hall, elegant drawing room, formal dining room, and billiard room on the ground floor. The property also includes five bedrooms, a library, and a vast cellar, offering endless potential for redevelopment or transformation into a unique family home. The beautifully designed gardens, which were originally created by Veitch Nurseries, feature a boatshed with stunning views of the River Exe and are listed on the Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest. Located in the conservation area of St. Leonards, the property is just a short walk from Exeter city centre, with its vibrant cultural scene, excellent shopping, and dining options. With its unique blend of history, architecture, and natural beauty, Larkbeare House is an exceptional opportunity for the right buyer.
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